Plugs and Cars

The New York Times reports: Cars powered by hydrogen fuel cells, once hailed by President George W. Bush as a pollution-free solution for re...

It has been suggested before that it just might be more efficient to turn crops into electricity than biofuel, and here's a study that p...

“I had a surprising call this week,” the author Richard North Patterson told the audience that had gathered last weekend as part of the PEN ...

Yesterday's Financial Times had a great companion piece to the idiocy in today Post. The UK announced a £5000 incentive for EV beginning...

Charles Lane is a member of the editorial page staff of the Washington Post. Here are some gems from his screed against the Volt, and electr...

From an exchange about gas prices between Energy Secretary Steven Chu and Florida Republican Cliff Stearns during a House hearing on the pro...

I write a monthly column for the Electric Auto Association newsletter, Current EVents. Here's my April column. As March came to a close,...

Honda has pulled the plug on its wholly owned subsidiary Fuelmaker, which made the device for home CNG (compressed natural gas) vehicle refu...

Automakers the world over, large and small, are in the crapper. The financial crisis has hurt those that sell gas guzzlers and electric cars...

Unlike other countries, including the US, the conservative government in Sweden is opting to let Saab sink or swim without government aid. G...

Tata says Norway first for electric Indica, later this year, as Th!nk ponders leaving Norway for lack of gov't support. What's up w...

Elon Musk has disclosed the intended price of Model S, even if the car itself must spend another week under wraps. And another two years bef...

It's on. The press release announces "...a team of Think personnel are meeting with representatives from the state of Michigan and ...

Wesley Clark, retired general and one-time presidential candidate, once headed Wavecrest, a company that produced an awesome electric bike. ...

ASG Renaissance, the firm that sent out the notice regarding Think's plans, has sent out another message recalling the previous message....

Think of Norway is set to announce plans for US manufacture and sales. Think personel will be meeting with representatives of Michigan and s...

Mitsubishi plans to show a concept plug-in hybrid at the Tokyo Auto Show. Larger and more upmarket than the all-electric iMiev scheduled to ...

Reuters reports: U.S. auto sales dropped by more than 41 percent in February to the lowest level in almost three decades as deepening econo...

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